Definitions

out

[out] / aʊt /

ADJECTIVE

not possible; gone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

away outside

STRONG

absent antiquated cold dated dead doused ended exhausted expired extinguished finished impossible outmoded

WEAK

at an end behind the times démodé not allowed not on old-fashioned old-hat passé ruled out unacceptable unfashionable used-up

Antonyms

STRONG

animated existing incomplete interested modern new saved stored unfinished warm

WEAK

here possible

ADVERB

outside, outdoors

Synonyms

WEAK

out-of-doors outward without

Antonyms

WEAK

in indoors inside

Example Sentences

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Ever since he broke out as a teenager in Europe, Pulisic had been billed as the great hope of U.S. men’s soccer, only for the squad to underperform around him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino also got a solid game out of center back Chris Richards, playing for the first time since tearing two ligaments in his left ankle a month ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Daco agrees that Warsh may opt out of publishing his own SEP numbers, given his skepticism about the usefulness of economic and interest-rate projections.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Barry said the family were amazed to find out who the artist was having grown up with picture on the wall.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Each month, patients anxiously await their test results to find out if they still have active cases of leprosy.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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